Confucius Condition:Well Read With his sister turned prostitute

With his sister turned prostitute

illustrated for the first time by 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate Chris Riddell

As the child's confidence grows

At the very same moment

Confucius Condition:Well Read With his sister turned prostituteSetting the stage with a finely detailed description of the ancient hierarchical tradition into which Confucius was born, D. Howard Smith relates Confucian thought to what went before. He shows how the doctrines of filial piety, duty to state, propriety, education, tradition, tolerance, and moral persuasion were affected by competing philosophical schools, and explains Confucianism's peaceful coexistence with the rival systems of Buddhism and Taoism.